booty 音标拼音: [b'uti]
n . 战利品,获得之物
战利品,获得之物
booty n 1 :
goods or money obtained illegally [
synonym : {
loot }, {
booty },
{
pillage }, {
plunder }, {
prize }, {
swag }, {
dirty money }]
Booty \
Boo "
ty \,
n . [
Cf .
Icel .
b [=
y ]
ti exchange ,
barter ,
Sw .
byte barter ,
booty ,
Dan .
bytte ;
akin to D .
buit booty ,
G .
beute ,
and fr .
Icel .
byta ,
Sw .
byta ,
Dan .
bytte ,
to distribute ,
exchange .
The Scandinavian word was influenced in English by boot profit .]
That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery ,
especially collective spoil taken in war ;
plunder ;
pillage .
--
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
To play booty },
to play dishonestly ,
with an intent to lose ;
to allow one '
s adversary to win at cards at first ,
in order to induce him to continue playing and victimize him afterwards . [
Obs .] --
L '
Estrange .
[
1913 Webster ]
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "
booty ":
bag ,
blackmail ,
boodle ,
capture ,
catch ,
contraband ,
gain ,
graft ,
haul ,
hot goods ,
loot ,
perks ,
perquisite ,
pickings ,
plunder ,
pork barrel ,
prize ,
public till ,
public trough ,
seizure ,
spoil ,
spoils ,
spoils of office ,
squeeze ,
stealings ,
stolen goods ,
swag ,
take ,
takings ,
till Booty captives or cattle or objects of value taken in war .
In Canaan all that breathed were to be destroyed (
Deut .
20 :
16 ).
The "
pictures and images "
of the Canaanites were to be destroyed also (
Num .
33 :
52 ).
The law of booty as to its division is laid down in Num .
31 :
26 -
47 .
David afterwards introduced a regulation that the baggage -
guard should share the booty equally with the soldiers engaged in battle .
He also devoted of the spoils of war for the temple (
1 Sam .
30 :
24 -
26 ;
2 Sam .
8 :
11 ;
1 Chr .
26 :
27 ).
BOOTY ,
war .
The capture of personal property by a public enemy on land ,
in contradistinction to prize ,
which is a capture of such property by such an enemy ,
on the sea .
2 .
After booty has been in complete possession of the enemy for twenty -
four hours ,
it becomes absolutely his ,
without any right of postliminy in favor of the original owner ,
particularly when it has passed ,
bona fide ,
into the hands of a neutral .
1 Kent ,
Com .
110 .
3 .
The right to the booty ,
Pothier says ,
belongs to the sovereign but sometimes the right of the sovereign ,
or the public ,
is transferred to the soldiers ,
to encourage them .
Tr .
du Droit de Propriete ,
part 1 ,
c .
2 ,
art .
1 ,
Sec .
2 ;
Burl .
Nat .
and Pol .
Law ,
vol .
ii .
part 4 ,
o .
7 ,
n .
12 .
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